Miguel Alemán Velasco

Miguel Alemán Velasco
57th Governor of Veracruz
In office
1 December 1998  30 November 2004
Preceded byPatricio Chirinos Calero
Succeeded byFidel Herrera
Personal details
Born (1932-03-18) 18 March 1932
Veracruz, Veracruz
Political partyInstitutional Revolutionary Party
SpouseChristiane Magnani
Children4, including Miguel
ProfessionLawyer, businessman, politician, philanthropist.

Miguel Alemán Velasco (born 18 March 1932) is a Mexican politician, businessman and philanthropist. He is a former senator and governor of Veracruz. Alemán Velasco is the son of former Mexican president Miguel Alemán Valdés (1946–52), the first candidate to run for the presidency from the Institutional Revolutionary Party and the first civilian president in the modern era, and Beatriz Velasco Mendoza. Alemán Velasco has been active in both the public and private sectors.